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Chambers Call For Reduced Border Costs |
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Ottawa – Today, a coalition, co-chaired by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, in close collaboration with members and partnering associations, released a report that includes recommendations to both the U.S. and Canadian governments to reduce the costs of border crossings and to strengthen national security.
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80th Anniversary Plans In Full Swing |
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In 2008 the Greater Oshawa Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 80th Anniversary and various events are planned to make it a year to remember.
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Transit Expansion Could Mean Ontario Jobs |
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Toronto & Oshawa – TTC expansion plans and other public transit and transportation infrastructure investments could create jobs to boost Ontario’s ailing manufacturing sector if governments supported minimum domestic content levels, similar to those used by the rest of the G7 nations and China.
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New $120 Million General Motors of Canada Automotive Centre of Excellence Launched at UOIT |
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Oshawa, Ontario (February 1, 2008) - The establishment of a unique new General Motors of Canada Automotive Centre of Excellence at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) took the next step towards reality today with more than $120 million in contributions from General Motors of Canada and the PACE partnership, the Government of Ontario and the Government of Canada.
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Mayor Expects Great Things From Crombie Report |
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The City of Oshawa is shedding a ‘less-than-stellar image’ and is capitalizing on its new reputation as a ‘high-tech, cutting-edge community.’ But several thorns remain, including the long-awaited redevelopment of the waterfront.
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Proposed Tax Measures for Business |
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The Canada Revenue Agency and the Ontario Ministry of Revenue have announced changes in how the GST Rate Reduction affects Retail Sales Tax and Sales Tax Harmonization that took effect January firtst. Full details of the changes can be found at each agency by clicking on the links above.
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Succeeding in Today’s Economy |
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Is your business prepared to deal with the realities of the new economy? Organizations that can effectively deal with the new challenges and problems have a chance to really thrive. Durham College Corporate Training Services is hosting a breakfast seminar to help businesses understand the underlying factors driving the global marketplace and what to do about them. The seminar will guide you through the key ideas around building a strategy, understanding innovation and using tools that will improve your business performance.
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Family Day To Be Celebrated Every Third Monday Of February |
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Queen’s Park, Oct. 11 /CNW/ - Premier Dalton McGuinty got back to work today on behalf of hard-working Ontario families by confirming that he would create a new statutory holiday this February called Family Day.
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Business Owners Invited To Complete Transition-Planning Survey |
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“Given the demographics of those who own and operate small- and medium-sized businesses, there is considerable concern over the economic and social impact of their retirements. The majority of SMEs expect to exit their businesses within the next 10 years and business owners, for the most part, have not carried out adequate planning for their succession. Most do not plan. Those who are planning are doing so informally and often neglect the primary obstacles to success” (Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Research Paper, ‘Succession Can Breed Success’, June 2005).
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